Pink Chanel suit of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
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A pink suit was worn by Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, the First Lady of the United States on November 22, 1963 when her husband, United States President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.[1][2] It was raspberry pink and navy trim collared suit was matched with a trademark matching pink pillbox hat and white gloves.[3] After President Kennedy was assassinated, Jacqueline Kennedy wanted to wear the outfit, stained with his blood, during the swearing-in of the new incoming 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson on Air Force One.
Jacqueline Kennedy was a well known fashion icon, and this outfit is thought to be the most well known and popular of all of her items of clothing and her trademark.[4]
Pink Chanel Suit Of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Media
- President and Mrs Kennedy deplane from Air Force One (3083217259) (cropped).jpg
Kennedy descending from Air Force One at Dallas Love Field on the day of her husband's assassination
- Chanel Haute Couture jacket, 1961.jpg
Chanel Haute Couture jacket, F/W 1961. Kennedy's suit was a line-to-line copy made by Chez Ninon in New York based on the original design. This is an original haute couture jacket in the same raspberry pink but with black silk trim made by Coco Chanel in Paris. Adnan Ege Kutay Collection.
- LBJOathOfOffice1963.jpg
Jacqueline Kennedy wearing her blood-stained pink suit while Johnson takes the oath of office as president
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